Network Access System (NAS) - Definition or Meaning

Network Access System (NAS)

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Definition of “Network Access System (NAS)” :

A Network Access System (NAS) is a device or server that manages network access for users, facilitating data storage and retrieval from a centralized location. It serves as a gateway for users to connect to a network, providing security, authentication, and accounting functionalities.

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